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Yes it can. It runs quite well in Windows Vista. The original Half-Life doesn't, so if you use Vista, I strongly recommend you go with the Source version.

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Can half-life source be used for half-life mods?

No. Half-Life: Source runs on the Source engine. The original Half-Life doesn't. You cannot use mods made for the original Half-Life on Half-Life: Source because they run on different engines and it won't work.


Do you need half life to get gmod?

no, but you do need a source game like Half Life, Half Life2, or Team Fortress2


What is the difference with HL and HL source?

Half life is the original game that was created by Valve that made them so rich and big. Half life: Source is the exact same game, but in the Source Engine. The Source Engine is the game engine that games like Team Fortress 2, Half life 2, and Portal use. Half life: Source is also said to have slightly upgraded graphics. It can also be used as content in mods or in Garry's mod.


What is the difference between half life and half life source?

Half Life is the original game released in the late 90's. This also include the popular multi-player mod Counter Strike. 'Source' is the name of the new game engine that was designed to run it's sequel Half-Life 2. The updated version of Counter Strike that uses this engine is called CS:Source. 'Half Life: Source' is a remake of the original Half Life using the updated engine. [stormroad says] [basicley its the a little better quallity of the game but not half life 2 quallity]


How many half life games are there?

Half-Life, Half-Life: Blueshift, Half-life: Opposing Force, Half-life: High Definition pack (might not classify as a game), Half-Life: Source, Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode 1, and Half-Life 2: Episode 2. Eight games total not including countless mods created by fans that you can download for free on moddb.com and fileplanet.com. Other games by Valve software include Left 4 Dead, Left 4 Dead 2, Portal, Portal 2, Counter Strike, Counter Strike: Source, Team Fortress, Team Fortress 2, and Alien Swarm. Another Half-Life game would be Half-Life: Decay. You might also be able to count Half-Life Deathmatch and Half-Life 2 Deathmatch.

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Will half-life source work with direct x 10.0?

yes, also works with vista


Will half life 2 work with vista?

Yes. It works for Vista.


Is there more blood in half life or Half Life Source?

Most likely Half Life Source


Can half-life source be used for half-life mods?

No. Half-Life: Source runs on the Source engine. The original Half-Life doesn't. You cannot use mods made for the original Half-Life on Half-Life: Source because they run on different engines and it won't work.


Is Sims life stories OK for windows 7?

Yes, any sims game will work with Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7.


Does half life blueshift work on vista?

YES IT DOESSS WOOOO


Will a 64-bit computer be able to run Half-Life 1?

Nativity No Valve is not going in that direction , but Under the WOW emulator ( Windows On Windows Emulator , Its basically a 32bit emulator to 64bit windows) I was able to play half life 1 from start to finish on vista 64bit (You may have to right click and go to the properties menu and set the compatability mode) or you can wait the new Remake of Half life 1 using the Half life 2 engine that does support 64bit. you can see the full mod details and the trailer at http://www.blackmesasource.com/. - Velcurry


How can you get half life source?

The Half-Life source is proprietary. There is no way to legally obtain the source code, unless you work for Valve.To get the game Half-Life: Source, install Steam, , buy the game for $10, then install the game.


What is the average battery life for laptop use windows vista?

Its 4 hours but it depends on your usage and plan


What type of game is Half Life Source?

Half Life Source is a direct port of the original to Valve's source engine meaning that like Half Life it is a science fiction first person shooter. The only difference between it and the original Half Life being slightly improved graphics.


Do you need half life to get gmod?

no, but you do need a source game like Half Life, Half Life2, or Team Fortress2


What engine does Half-Life 2 use?

Team Fortress 2 uses the source engie, which is developed by Valve.